Issue 97 - metonym

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Susan Quigley 2019-02-22 15:37:15 +00:00
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@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ The Bible uses metonymy very often. Speakers of some languages are not used to m
>... and <u>the blood</u> of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. (1 John 1:7 ULB)
* In the verse above, the blood represents Christ's death. Because of Jesus death', people who believe in him are cleansed from all sin.
* In the verse above, the blood represents Jesus's death. Because of his death, people who believe in him are cleansed from all sin.
>He took <u>the cup</u> in the same way after supper, saying, "<u>This cup</u> is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you." (Luke 22:20 ULB)
* The cup represents the wine that was in the cup. The wine was a symbol of Jesus's blood, by which he confirmed the new covenant.
* The cup represents the wine that was in the cup. The wine was a symbol of Christ's blood, by which he confirmed the new covenant.
>The Lord God will give him <u>the throne</u> of his ancestor David. (Luke 1:32 ULB)